Chiquita Padel Lessons
Master the padel chiquita - a tactical soft shot from the baseline. Learn how to execute this low, controlled shot that forces opponents forward and disrupts their rhythm, creating opportunities for attack.

Strategic shot selection and communication for court control.
Your Padelguru Says
Mauri provides excellent insights into the strategic aspects of padel, emphasizing the importance of smart shot selection. You' [...]
Skill

Mastering Chiquita timing and transition strategy.
Your Padelguru Says
This is really insightful if you're looking to understand the nuances of the Chiquita shot beyond just hitting it. Mauri, the c [...]
Skill

Mastering the chiquita shot technique and strategy
Your Padelguru Says
This explanation is very helpful if you want to understand the chiquita shot. Dani clearly breaks down the technique, explaining grip, preparation, and impact point [...]
Skill

Mastering the Chiquita shot for strategic advantage
Your Padelguru Says
This content delves into the strategic Chiquita shot, a crucial tool for high-level play. The coach explains exactly what it is [...]
Skill

Master backcourt chikita and net transition for improved padel play.
Your Padelguru Says
Mauri provides a great lesson here focusing on improving your backcourt play, especially the chikita shot. He explains how to u [...]
Skill

Improve net play with better shot selection and controlled aggression.
Your Padelguru Says
This is useful if you want to make smarter decisions at the net. The coach explains how to adjust your preparation depending on [...]
Skill

Mastering the Chiquita shot with slice and strategic placement.
Your Padelguru Says
This lesson with Asier is great to refine your Chiquita shot. Asier emphasizes using slice and precise placement to make this shot more effective [...]
Skill

Defensive strategies when stretched on the Padel court.
Your Padelguru Says
Coach Sandy shares some very practical tips on defending when you are caught out of position and at full stretch. He highlights [...]
Skill

Top 10 transitional mistakes and how to fix them in Padel.
Your Padelguru Says
This is super useful to understand common errors when transitioning in Padel. Sven breaks down ten key mistakes many players make during this crucial phase of the game [...]
Skill

Answers common Padel questions on tactics, shots, and strategy.
Your Padelguru Says
This collection of answers provides useful insights into various aspects of the game. The coach covers tactical solutions for c [...]
Skill

Master court zones, counter chiquita, and differentiate bandeja from vibora.
Your Padelguru Says
This lesson with Jose looks useful to understand court zones, how to counter the chiquita and differentiate between bandeja and [...]
Skill

Strategies to defend and counter opponent drop shots.
Your Padelguru Says
This provides useful guidance on handling opponents who frequently use the drop shot. The coach explains why they might be doing it and offers tactical adjustments you can make to your game [...]
Skill
Want to improve in padel? Our community of padel coaches are posting their lessons for free here on Padelguru and YouTube.
Create your account and get better at padel, support your favorite creators and get your own personalised AI coach.
A shot hit from your dominant side
A shot hit from the opposite side of your dominant hand
A shot taken before the ball bounces, typically played at the net
A defensive shot hit in a high arc over the opponents
A defensive overhead shot with backspin
A powerful overhead shot used to finish a point
A soft, low shot from the back of the court
The shot that starts the point, hit underhand
A forehand or backhand shot with backspin
A shot hit in response to the serve
An attacking shot hit downwards after the ball comes off the back glass
An aggressive overhead shot with spin, aimed at creating difficult angles
A defensive overhead shot without spin, higher on the racket face
A topspin smash designed to make the ball bounce over the fence
An overhead shot with topspin, hit over the shoulder
A shot hit with an upward motion to impart forward spin
A defensive shot used at the net to return a hard shot
A defensive shot hit immediately after the ball bounces
A short, low shot designed to bounce twice before the opponent can reach it
A volley where the racket angle is adjusted to lob the ball


Watch & Learn
Watch exclusive tutorials from professional players and coaches